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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date LuxembourgBarbadosCongo - Kinshasa
43327351,181
43827452,782
44327554,453
44827656,170
45427857,860
46027959,599
46728061,474
47428163,479
48228265,590
49128367,800
50028570,114
50928672,550
52128775,138
53328877,792
54728980,534
56029083,368
57129186,229
58629189,193
59929292,209
61029395,232
62329498,320
633294101,499
643295104,767
651295108,171

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Luxembourg, Barbados, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.